How did ViewSonic promote the ViewPad, you ask?335 (3/8/2011 9:49:12 PM) comp.sys.mac.system With Mac OS X, of course! 'So it�s not bad enough that ViewSonic�s new ViewPad tablet dual-boots with two OSes (Windows 7 and Android 1.6), neither of which are meant for use on a tablet. ViewSonic�s own pro... Alan
Cool feature...67101 (10/27/2010 6:13:01 PM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy System-wide autocomplete.
Open up TextEdit (or any other app that uses the Cocoa API), starting
typing a long word.
Now hit option-escape. Up pops a list of words that start with those
letters.
Coo... Alan
Another "Maccie", huh?4153 (9/30/2010 12:56:01 AM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy "I love my iPhone. It changed my universe as soon as it entered it.
However, as any Discordian knows, every golden Apple has a golden worm
at its center."
OK. Why's that so special?
Oh, yeah: he's bli... Alan
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery4112 (8/25/2010 4:57:57 AM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy
--
"The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -- "I checked very carefully" --
"I checked Apple's web pages" -- Edwin on the iPhone
"It is Mac OS X, not BSD.' -- 'From Mac OS to BSD Unix." -- "It's BSD... Alan
Sidebar entries and login items don't use kerberos022 (8/4/2010 2:35:17 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I'm trying to run down a strange issue I'm having at one of my clients. It's a large shop with an Active Directory setup to which the Macs are connected and most everything is working properly. Users log on wi... Alan
"What really knocked our socks off"10122 (8/3/2010 6:36:29 PM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy
"In our performance benchmark tests, the MacBook Pro produced a score of
1,078.1, the second highest in the review. And it did that despite it
being necessary to load Windows 7 on a partition so we coul... Alan
Where are all the class action suits...3143 (8/3/2010 5:05:23 PM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy ....for these guys:
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"The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -- "I checked very carefully" --
"I checked Apple's web pages" -- Edwin on the iPhone
"It is Mac OS X, not BSD.' -- 'From Mac OS to ... Alan
Apple is now in third...0164 (8/2/2010 4:52:53 PM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy If the trolls tell us that people should be buying netbooks rather than
iPads...
....then shouldn't we compare marketshare of both in the same group?
--
"The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -... Alan
Microsoft: bringing you what the Wii brought you...6114 (7/30/2010 8:59:16 PM) comp.sys.mac.advocacy ....three years ago.
--
"The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -- "I checked very carefully" --
"I checked Apple's web pages" -- Edwin on the iPhone
"It is Mac OS X, not BSD.' -- 'From Mac OS to... Alan
Searching through Safari history40 (5/19/2013 11:52:30 AM) comp.sys.mac.system As I accumulate more years, I seem to lose more memories at about the
same rate (or at least my ability to access my memories). In working
with Safari (or any browser), I sometimes have a problem something... gary_w12(53)
OT: Windows vs. Ford15937 (1/3/2013 6:18:36 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Knowing that this is an oldie, I would like to start the New Year with some
levity...
Windows vs. Ford. This is great!
Oh, how true.
For all of us who feel only the deepest love and affection for the... ghost_topper(1987)
Sharing and Permissions1426 (1/10/2013 5:47:05 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I have a file that doesn't open properly, which is unimportant frankly.
So I get info on the file and under "Sharing and Permissions" I find
myself with r/w capability I find "everyone" with read only, and... xxx613(1043)
Moving files between User accounts1813 (1/15/2013 12:13:08 AM) comp.sys.mac.system My wife's Early 2008 PB/10.7.5 has something wrong in one of the files, so =
any attempt to log into her user account causes the account to crash back t=
o the login screen. I've Googled everything I could an... maury.markowitz(36)
Can the default printer be locked in 10.6.8?1023 (3/1/2013 10:52:14 PM) comp.sys.mac.system
I have users who change the default printer and then someone else sits down=
at the Mac and prints to the wrong printer. Is there any way to lock a pr=
eferences file to prevent the default printer from... jackshown(61)
Mysterious magnification of OS X desktop3018 (3/18/2013 4:56:21 AM) comp.sys.mac.system A friend asked me whether I knew what keys he might accidentally
be hitting every so often that would cause everything on his screen
to get bigger, even driving the menu bar and dock off the screen.
He's usi... patty1(46)
Mac users puzzling over "cc1plus"23712 (3/23/2013 11:32:24 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://hintsforums.macworld.com/archive/index.php/t-10775.html
Does anyone know what "cc1plus" is? I was looking at top today to
find out why my CPU usage was running 100% all the time. At the top
... OFeem1987(696)
Someone with MT-Newsreader here?555 (3/23/2013 3:38:37 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Just to cross-check:
could you please reply to me with a full-quote?
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Thank you.
P.S. I'd appreciate also answers from other Mac-based Newsreaders.
Laszlo
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